Governor-General's Program

June 2010

30 June 2010

30 June 2010

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29 June 2010

On Tuesday 29 June 2010, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC presided at a meeting of the Federal Executive Council.

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28 June 2010

On Monday 28 June 2010, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE attended a ceremony at which the Governor-General administered the Affirmation of Office to the newly appointed Minister for Trade, the Honourable Stephen Smith MP; and the Oaths of Office to the newly appointed Minister for Education, Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations and Minister for Social Inclusion, the Honourable Simon Crean MP; and the Minister for Sustainable Population, the Honourable Anthony Burke MP.

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26 June 2010

On Saturday 26 June 2010, at Jundah, Queensland, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE, attended a Civic Reception hosted in their honour by the Mayor of Barcoo Shire Council, Councillor Bruce Scott, and together, officially opened the Barcoo Shire Administration Building.

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25 June 2010

On Friday 25 June 2010, at Windorah, Queensland, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE, as guests of the Mayor of Barcoo Shire Council, Councillor Bruce Scott, attended a lunch on the banks of Cooper Creek.

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24 June 2010

On Thursday 24 June 2010, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE attended a ceremony at which the Governor-General administered the Instrument of Appointment and Affirmation of Office to the newly appointed Prime Minister, the Honourable Julia Gillard MP.

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23 June 2010

On Wednesday 23 June 2010, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC received the Chair of The Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science, Mr Mike Murray; and members Mr Russell Newman, Ms Connie Woodberry, and Professor Philip Poronnik.

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22 June 2010

On Tuesday 22 June 2010, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC received the Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, Dr Geoff Raby.

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21 June 2010

On Monday 21 June 2010, at Admiralty House, Sydney, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC received Christian Brothers from St Patrick’s College, Strathfield, Brother James McGlade and Brother Barnabus Garvan.

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19 June 2010

On Saturday 19 June 2010, at ANZ Stadium, Sydney, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC, as Patron of Australian Rugby Union, and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE, attended the test match between Australia and England.

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18 June 2010

On Friday 18 June 2010, at the Westin Hotel, Sydney, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC, as Patron of the Australian Association for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, attended the UNHCR Annual World Refugee Day Breakfast.

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17 June 2010

On Thursday 17 June 2010, at St Mary’s Primary, North Sydney, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC, as guest of the Principal, Mrs Rosemary De Bono, attended the ‘Ambassadors of Hope Day’.

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16 June 2010

On Wednesday 16 June 2010, at Admiralty House, Sydney, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC, as Patron, and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE, hosted an awards ceremony for the Australian Veterans’ Children Assistance Trust.

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15 June 2010

On Tuesday 15 June 2010, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC presided at a meeting of the Federal Executive Council.

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14 June 2010

On Monday 14 June 2010, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC received Reverend of Saint Andrew’s Uniting Church Brisbane, Reverend Ray Herrmann.

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13 June 2010

On Sunday 13 June 2010, at the Greek Glenti, Darwin, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE met with the Chair of the Greek Festival, Ms Lilian Gomatos, and members of the local Greek community.

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12 June 2010

On Saturday 12 June 2010, at the Royal Military College, Duntroon, the Administrator of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC CVO attended the annual Trooping of the Queen’s Colour, in recognition of the birthday of Her Majesty The Queen.

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11 June 2010

On Friday 11 June 2010, in Beijing, the People’s Republic of China, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE, as guests of the curator Mr Brian Wallace, visited the Red Gate Gallery.

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10 June 2010

On Thursday 10 June 2010, at Government House, Sydney, the Administrator of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC CVO, delivered an address to visiting School Captains from forty-two Independent Secondary Schools.

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9 June 2010

On Wednesday 9 June 2010, at Government House, Sydney, the Administrator of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC CVO, received the Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, His Excellency Mr Cornelis Wilhelmus Andreae.

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8 June 2010

On Tuesday 8 June 2010, at the Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, the Administrator of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC CVO, attended the Warren Centre’s 2010 Innovation Lecture for high school children.

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7 June 2010

On Monday 7 June 2010, at Parliament House, Sydney, the Administrator of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC CVO, officially opened the Business, Trade and Networking Forum of the New South Wales Parliament Asia Pacific Friendship Group.

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6 June 2010

On Sunday 6 June 2010, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE departed Australia on an Official Visit to the People’s Republic of China.

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5 June 2010

On Saturday 5 June 2010, at Admiralty House, Sydney, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE hosted a reception for the ‘Sisters’, a selected group of Australian women documented in a video featured at the Australian Pavilion of the Shanghai World Exposition 2010, which highlights the cultural differences and similarities between Chinese and Australian women. Guests included: Dr Erika Cretney, Professor Deirdre Lemerle, Ms Larissa Brown, Professor Veena Sahajwalla and Dr Xuemei Bai.

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4 June 2010

On Friday 4 June 2010, at the Australian Bureau of Statistics House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC officially launched the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ ‘2009-2010 Year Book Australia’.

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3 June 2010

On Thursday 3 June 2010, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC presided at a meeting of the Federal Executive Council.

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2 June 2010

On Wednesday 2 June 2010, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC received a farewell call by the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates, His Excellency Dr Saeed Mohammed Al-Shamsi.

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1 June 2010

On Tuesday 1 June 2010, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC, as Patron, and Mr Michael Bryce AM AE hosted a morning tea for Legacy widows from Canberra and the surrounding areas.

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